Traffic Stop
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Court holds requesting personal identification in a public location, without threats, overt coercion, or a display of force, was a seizure requiring reasonable suspicion
The court determines if law enforcement completed a lawful detention though the traffic stop was extended
A Mendota Heights police officer was shot in the head and killed during a traffic stop Wednesday
As the officer spoke with the driver he pulled over, a pickup came within inches of side-swiping him before grinding to a halt
Shortly after handing over his license and registration, the man suffered an apparent heart attack
Dash cam video has been released capturing a driver slamming into a vehicle pulled over to the side of the road during a Texas traffic stop June 20
After police trapped the driver between their cars, he refused to exit his vehicle, responding to officers with a “faraway stare”
Man shot officer at point-blank range during a traffic stop, fled and then executed a carjacking victim moments later
Officers who tried to talk a man out of the river were visibly shaken Saturday when it became apparent the man drowned
As the officer started to place the suspect under arrest, he began fighting the cop and reentered his vehicle – dragging the officer for a few feet as he sped off
Trooper tried to stop the suspect, but the driver kept going, eventually leading to the dramatic scene
Man who fled traffic stop was so focused on getting away he unknowingly ran into a law enforcement academy
Patrolman Matt Beck had just pulled over the suspected drunk driver when the man bolted into traffic
A Florida city has paid a $25K settlement to a woman ordered to shake out her bra during a traffic stop
Police are unsure what caused the confrontation, but the Internal Affairs lieutenant offered identification before exiting the vehicle
The incident began after the officer witnessed 37-year-old Livingston Manners run a stop sign June 27
Anthony McGuire, 39, of Salem was arrested Saturday after the motorcyclist and two employees from the car lot sensed something was off
47-year-old Patrolman Jeffrey Westerfield was found early Sunday after a citizen called police and reported an officer bleeding in his car
Motorcycle officer Dustin Goudschaal was shot after making a traffic stop Monday
Officer critically injured during traffic stop remained alert long enough on the ambulance ride to tell another cop what happened
Suspect dragged a police officer until they crashed into a pole
Officer stopped NFL player Sam Montgomery for going 89 mph in a 55 mph zone June 25
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